# Distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Kilaguni (ILU)

> 7,895 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,895 km / 4,906 mi / 4,263 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 255° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 56° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Kenya
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 21:36 in Chengdu, it's 16:36 in Kilaguni)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,125 ft (ILU is higher than CTU)

## Airports

### [Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ctu-chengdu-chengdu-shuangliu-international-airport/1ef266e0-20d1-6f24-8403-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chengdu, China
- ICAO: ZUUU
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 30.580000, 103.950000
- Elevation: 1,625 ft

### [Kilaguni Airport (ILU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ilu-kilaguni-kilaguni-airport/1ef266de-ec35-6348-93b7-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kilaguni, Kenya
- ICAO: HKKL
- Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
- Coordinates: -2.910000, 38.070000
- Elevation: 2,750 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:36 in Chengdu, it's 16:36 in Kilaguni.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ctu-chengdu-chengdu-shuangliu-international-airport/1ef266e0-20d1-6f24-8403-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kilaguni Airport (ILU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ilu-kilaguni-kilaguni-airport/1ef266de-ec35-6348-93b7-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)